BOWLING PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC: Form 990, tax year 2010

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Organization: BOWLING PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC (EIN 36-2143480)
Tax period: 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
Filed: 2011-08-15
IRS object ID: 201102279349303315
Schema version: 2010v3.4
Source: Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header
Form 990
Schedule B
Schedule C
Schedule D
Schedule I
Schedule J
Schedule O
Schedule R

Return header ReturnHeader

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Timestamp	2011-08-15T14:38:29-05:00	Timestamp
Tax Period End Date	2010-12-31	TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CLIFTON GUNDERSON LLP	BusinessNameLine1

Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	8215 GREENWAY BOULEVARD SUITE 600	AddressLine1
City	MIDDLETON	City
State	WI	State
ZIP Code	53562	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Type	990	ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date	2010-01-01	TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	362143480	EIN

Name Name

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	BOWLING PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name Control	BOWL	NameControl
Phone	8176495105	Phone

US Address USAddress

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	AddressLine1
City	ARLINGTON	City
State	TX	State
ZIP Code	760116305	ZIPCode

Officer Officer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	STEVE JOHNSON	Name
Title	EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	Title
Phone	8176495105	Phone
Date Signed	2011-08-10	DateSigned
Authorize Third Party	1	AuthorizeThirdParty

Preparer Preparer

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Name	KIMBERLY ANDERSON CPA	Name
Phone	6086628600	Phone

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Tax Year	2010	TaxYear
Build TS	2016-02-24 21:20:13Z	BuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Change	X	AddressChange
Name Of Principal Officer Person	STEVE JOHNSON	NameOfPrincipalOfficerPerson

Address Principal Officer US AddressPrincipalOfficerUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	AddressLine1
City	ARLINGTON	City
State	TX	State
ZIP Code	760116305	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts	10673796	GrossReceipts
Group Return For Affiliates	0	GroupReturnForAffiliates
Group Exemption Number	7004	GroupExemptionNumber
Organization501c	X	Organization501c
Web Site	WWW.BPAA.COM	WebSite
Type Of Organization Corporation	X	TypeOfOrganizationCorporation
Year Formation	1933	YearFormation
State Legal Domicile	TX	StateLegalDomicile
Activity Or Mission Description	TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF BOWLING	ActivityOrMissionDescription
Nbr Voting Members Governing Body	27	NbrVotingMembersGoverningBody
Nbr Independent Voting Members	27	NbrIndependentVotingMembers
Total Nbr Employees	43	TotalNbrEmployees
Total Nbr Volunteers	125	TotalNbrVolunteers
Total Gross UBI	2002081	TotalGrossUBI
Net Unrelated Business Txbl Income	39987	NetUnrelatedBusinessTxblIncome
Contributions Grants Prior Year	796158	ContributionsGrantsPriorYear
Contributions Grants Current Year	10060	ContributionsGrantsCurrentYear
Program Service Revenue Prior Year	8203149	ProgramServiceRevenuePriorYear
Program Service Revenue CY	9990473	ProgramServiceRevenueCY
Investment Income Prior Year	81885	InvestmentIncomePriorYear
Investment Income Current Year	147316	InvestmentIncomeCurrentYear
Other Revenue Prior Year	1315306	OtherRevenuePriorYear
Other Revenue Current Year	525947	OtherRevenueCurrentYear
Total Revenue Prior Year	10396498	TotalRevenuePriorYear
Total Revenue Current Year	10673796	TotalRevenueCurrentYear
Grants And Similar Amnts Prior Year	660269	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsPriorYear
Grants And Similar Amnts CY	2121500	GrantsAndSimilarAmntsCY
Benefits Paid To Members Prior Year	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersPriorYear
Benefits Paid To Members CY	0	BenefitsPaidToMembersCY
Salaries Etc Prior Year	3022492	SalariesEtcPriorYear
Salaries Etc Current Year	2826228	SalariesEtcCurrentYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp Prior Year	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpPriorYear
Total Prof Fundrsng Exp CY	0	TotalProfFundrsngExpCY
Total Fundrsng Exp Current Year	0	TotalFundrsngExpCurrentYear
Other Expense Prior Year	6070709	OtherExpensePriorYear
Other Expenses Current Year	6126177	OtherExpensesCurrentYear
Total Expenses Prior Year	9753470	TotalExpensesPriorYear
Total Expenses Current Year	11073905	TotalExpensesCurrentYear
Revenues Less Expenses Prior Year	643028	RevenuesLessExpensesPriorYear
Revenues Less Expenses CY	-400109	RevenuesLessExpensesCY
Total Assets BOY	18172147	TotalAssetsBOY
Total Assets EOY	13032847	TotalAssetsEOY
Total Liabilities BOY	10763383	TotalLiabilitiesBOY
Total Liabilities EOY	6194423	TotalLiabilitiesEOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY	7408764	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY	6838424	NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY
Mission Description	TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF BOWLING	MissionDescription
Significant New Program Services	0	SignificantNewProgramServices
Significant Change	0	SignificantChange
Description	BOWLING PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. (BPAA) HOLDS A NATIONAL CONVENTION AND ANNUAL MEETINGS EACH SUMMER, WHICH ARE ATTENDED BY BOWLING INDUSTRY MEMBERS AND TRADE EXHIBITORS. ASSOCIATION MANAGEMENT DECISIONS ARE MADE AT THE ANNUAL MEETINGS AND BOWLING PROGRAMS ARE PROMOTED AT THE CONVENTION. IN ADDITION BPAA CONDUCTS AND PROMOTES NATIONAL BOWLING TOURNAMENTS WITH ELIMINATIONS CONDUCTED BY MEMBERS. IT ALSO CONDUCTS REGULAR EDUCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS AND SEMINARS TO ASSIST MEMBERS IMPROVE OPERATION, PROMOTION, AND MARKETING OF BOWLING AND PROVIDES AWARDS, GUIDES, TAPES, VIDEOS, AND SPECIALIZED SUPPLIES FOR BOWLING CENTERS.	Description
Described In501 C3	0	DescribedIn501C3
Schedule B Required	1	ScheduleBRequired
Political Activities	0	PoliticalActivities
Subject To Proxy Tax	1	SubjectToProxyTax
Donor Advised Funds	0	DonorAdvisedFunds
Conservation Easements	0	ConservationEasements
Collections Of Art	0	CollectionsOfArt
Credit Counseling	0	CreditCounseling
Term Or Permanent Endowments	0	TermOrPermanentEndowments
Report Land Bldg Equip	1	ReportLandBldgEquip
Report Invest Oth Securities	1	ReportInvestOthSecurities
Report Prog Rel Invest	0	ReportProgRelInvest
Report Other Assets	0	ReportOtherAssets
Report Other Liabilities	0	ReportOtherLiabilities
Report Fin48 Footnote	0	ReportFin48Footnote
Independent Audit Financial Stmt	0	IndependentAuditFinancialStmt
Consolidated Audit Financial Stmt	1	ConsolidatedAuditFinancialStmt
School	0	School
Foreign Office	0	ForeignOffice
Foreign Activities	0	ForeignActivities
More Than5000 K To Organizations	0	MoreThan5000KToOrganizations
More Than5000 K To Individuals	0	MoreThan5000KToIndividuals
Professional Fundraising	0	ProfessionalFundraising
Fundraising Activities	0	FundraisingActivities
Gaming	0	Gaming
Hospital	0	Hospital
Grants To Organizations	1	GrantsToOrganizations
Grants To Individuals	0	GrantsToIndividuals
Schedule J Required	1	ScheduleJRequired
Tax Exempt Bonds	0	TaxExemptBonds
Loan To Officer Or DQP	0	LoanToOfficerOrDQP
Grant To Related Person	0	GrantToRelatedPerson
Bsnss Rltnshp With Organization	0	BsnssRltnshpWithOrganization
Bsnss Rltnshp Thru Family Member	0	BsnssRltnshpThruFamilyMember
Officer Entity With Bsnss Rltnshp	0	OfficerEntityWithBsnssRltnshp
Deductible Non Cash Contributions	0	DeductibleNonCashContributions
Deductible Contributions Of Art	0	DeductibleContributionsOfArt
Terminated	0	Terminated
Partial Liquidation	0	PartialLiquidation
Disregarded Entity	0	DisregardedEntity
Related Entity	1	RelatedEntity
Related Org Controlled Entity	0	RelatedOrgControlledEntity
Transaction Related Entity	0	TransactionRelatedEntity
Activities Conducted Partnership	0	ActivitiesConductedPartnership
Schedule O Required	1	ScheduleORequired
Number Forms Transmitted With1096	59	NumberFormsTransmittedWith1096
Number W2 G Included	0	NumberW2GIncluded
Number Of Employees	43	NumberOfEmployees
Employment Tax Returns Filed	1	EmploymentTaxReturnsFiled
Unrelated Business Income	1	UnrelatedBusinessIncome
Form990-T Filed	1	Form990-TFiled
Foreign Financial Account	0	ForeignFinancialAccount
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans	0	ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans
Taxable Party Notification	0	TaxablePartyNotification
Non Deductible Contributions	1	NonDeductibleContributions
Non Deductible Disclosure	1	NonDeductibleDisclosure
Indoor Tanning Services	0	IndoorTanningServices
Info In Schedule O Part VI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartVI
Nbr Voting Governing Body Members	27	NbrVotingGoverningBodyMembers
Number Independent Voting Members	27	NumberIndependentVotingMembers
Family Or Business Relationship	1	FamilyOrBusinessRelationship
Delegation Of Management Duties	0	DelegationOfManagementDuties
Changes To Organizing Docs	0	ChangesToOrganizingDocs
Material Diversion Or Misuse	0	MaterialDiversionOrMisuse
Members Or Stockholders	1	MembersOrStockholders
Election Of Board Members	1	ElectionOfBoardMembers
Decisions Subject To Approval	1	DecisionsSubjectToApproval
Minutes Of Governing Body	1	MinutesOfGoverningBody
Minutes Of Committees	1	MinutesOfCommittees
Officer Mailing Address	0	OfficerMailingAddress
Local Chapters	1	LocalChapters
Policies Reference Chapters	1	PoliciesReferenceChapters
Form990 Provided To Governing Body	1	Form990ProvidedToGoverningBody
Conflict Of Interest Policy	1	ConflictOfInterestPolicy
Annual Disclosure Covered Persons	1	AnnualDisclosureCoveredPersons
Regular Monitoring Enforcement	1	RegularMonitoringEnforcement
Whistleblower Policy	1	WhistleblowerPolicy
Document Retention Policy	1	DocumentRetentionPolicy
Compensation Process CEO	1	CompensationProcessCEO
Compensation Process Other	1	CompensationProcessOther
Investment In Joint Venture	0	InvestmentInJointVenture
Upon Request	X	UponRequest

The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf

Name Business NameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	STEVE JOHNSON	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Telephone Number	8176495105	TelephoneNumber

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	AddressLine1
City	ARLINGTON	City
State	TX	State
ZIP Code	76011	ZIPCode

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (36 entries)

TitleTitle	Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeek	Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirector	OfficerOfficer	Reportable Comp From OrganizationReportableCompFromOrganization	Reportable Comp From Related OrgsReportableCompFromRelatedOrgs	Other CompensationOtherCompensation
JOE SCHUMACKER
PAST PRESIDENT	8.00	X	X	0	0	0
JIM STURM
PAST PRESIDENT	8.00	X	X	0	0	0
JOHN W SNYDER
PRESIDENT	8.00	X	X	0	0	0
TOM MARTINO
TREASURER	8.00	X	X	0	0	0
CATHY DESOCIO
VICE PRESIDENT	8.00	X	X	0	0	0
DAVID BARDON
REG DIRECTOR-WEST CENTRAL	2.00	X		0	0	0
NANCY SCHENK
SECRETARY	2.00	X	X	0	0	0
RICK BRADEN
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	2.00	X		0	0	0
JOHN LOSITO
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	2.00	X		0	0	0
BILL WAMMES
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	2.00	X		0	0	0
JIM DOTY
REG DIRECTOR-EAST CENTRAL	2.00	X		0	0	0
BOB CRAWFORD
REG DIRECTOR-ILLINOIS	2.00	X		0	0	0
FRANK MOLINARO
REG DIRECTOR-MICHIGAN	2.00	X		0	0	0
JIM STUBLER
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	2.00	X		0	0	0
BOB JOHANNES
REG DIRECTOR-MIDWEST	2.00	X		0	0	0
JOE LASPINA
REG DIRECTOR-NEW YORK	2.00	X		0	0	0
WALLY STUDER
REG DIRECTOR-NORTHWEST	2.00	X		0	0	0
RICK GOINS
REG DIRECTOR-SOUTHWEST	2.00	X		0	0	0
BART BURGER
DIRECTOR	2.00	X		0	0	0
DAN MURPHY
DIRECTOR	2.00	X		0	0	0
PETER CAPELLO
DIRECTOR	2.00	X		0	0	0
JASON ALTMAN
REG DIRECTOR-PACIFIC	2.00	X		0	0	0
SIMON SHEARER
DIRECTOR	2.00	X		0	0	0
MICHAEL DUCAT
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	2.00	X		0	0	0
KATHLEEN PERRY
DIRECTOR AT LARGE	2.00	X		0	0	0
AMY EISERMAN
REG DIRECTOR-EASTERN	2.00	X		0	0	0
DOMINIC GRIEK
REG DIRECTOR-NORTHEAST	2.00	X		0	0	0
JOE POELKING
REG DIRECTOR-OHIO	2.00	X		0	0	0
ANTHONY PERRONE
REG DIRECTOR-SOUTHEAST	2.00	X		0	0	0
DARLENE BAKER
USBC REPRESENTATIVE	2.00	X		0	0	0
ANDREW CAIN
USBC REPRESENTATIVE	2.00	X		0	0	0
STEVE D JOHNSON
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR	40.00		X	338000	0	10400
JUDY KING
FINANCE DIRECTOR	40.00		X	78000	0	3120
PAUL OLIVEIRA
DIRECTOR/BPA OF CANADA	2.00		X	0	0	0
AMY ARCURI
DIR, MEMBER BENEFITS	40.00		X	173663	0	5824
HENRY LEWCZYK
DIR. MARKETING	40.00		X	182280	0	6261

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org	771943	TotalReportableCompFromOrg
Total Reportable Comp Frm Rltd Orgs	0	TotalReportableCompFrmRltdOrgs
Total Other Compensation	25605	TotalOtherCompensation
Number Individuals GT100 K	3	NumberIndividualsGT100K
Formers Listed	0	FormersListed
Total Comp GT150 K	1	TotalCompGT150K
Compensation From Other Sources	0	CompensationFromOtherSources

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensation (3 entries)

Address Line1AddressOfContractor/AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/City	StateAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressOfContractor/AddressUS/ZIPCode	Description Of ServicesDescriptionOfServices	CompensationCompensation
ELEMENT X CREATIVE
3900 WILLOW ST SUITE 100	DALLAS	TX	75226	CREATIVE SERVICES/DEVELOPMENT	489244
ANNE ARUNDEL COMMUNITY COLLEGE
101 COLLEGE PARKWAY	ARNOLD	MD	21012	ON-LINE MODULES	159435
BERMAN AND COMPANY
1090 VERMONT AVENUE NW	WASHINGTON	DC	20005	LOBBYING FIRM/LEGISLATIVE CONSULTANT	110000

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Number Of Contractors GT100 K	3	NumberOfContractorsGT100K
All Other Contributions	10060	AllOtherContributions
Total Contributions	10060	TotalContributions

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenue (5 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Business CodeBusinessCode	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn	Unrelated Business RevenueUnrelatedBusinessRevenue	ExclusionExclusionAmount	Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
ROYALTY	900099	5485294	2002081	$3,483,213
MEMBERSHIP DUES	900099	2068430			2068430
NATIONAL CONVENTIONS	711210	1313979			1313979
BOWLING PROGRAMS	711210	844308			844308
TOURNAMENT INCOME	711210	278462			278462

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue	9990473	TotalProgramServiceRevenue

Investment Income InvestmentIncome

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	147316	TotalRevenueColumn
Exclusion	$147,316	ExclusionAmount

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMisc (3 entries)

DescriptionDescription	Business CodeBusinessCode	Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumn	Related Or Exempt Function IncomeRelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome	ExclusionExclusionAmount
MISCELLAENOUS INCOME	900099	926447	926447
SPONSORSHIP INCOME	900099	20000		$20,000
INVESTMENT IN NEW ERA	531390	-420500	-420500

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Other Revenue	525947	TotalOtherRevenue

Total Revenue TotalRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column	10673796	TotalRevenueColumn
Related Or Exempt Function Income	5011126	RelatedOrExemptFunctionIncome
Unrelated Business Revenue	2002081	UnrelatedBusinessRevenue
Exclusion	$3,650,529	ExclusionAmount

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgs

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2121500	Total

Comp Current Officers Directors CompCurrentOfficersDirectors

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	771943	Total

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWages

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	1529235	Total

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributions

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	72778	Total

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefits

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	285989	Total

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxes

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	166283	Total

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegal

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	183352	Total

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccounting

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	38284	Total

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOther

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	48607	Total

Advertising Advertising

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	2199624	Total

Office Expenses OfficeExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	176290	Total

Occupancy Occupancy

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	212402	Total

Travel Travel

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	223241	Total

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	999947	Total

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletion

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	98479	Total

Other Expenses OtherExpenses (5 entries)

DescriptionDescription	TotalTotal
PROGRAM EXPENSES	1164042
TOURNAMENT EXPENSES	282443
OTHER EXPENSES	261738
COMMUNICATION	145334
MEMBERSHIP	92394

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total	11073905	Total

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearing

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	758087	BOY
EOY	239228	EOY

Savings And Temp Cash Investments SavingsAndTempCashInvestments

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	5676843	BOY

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivable

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	2224705	BOY
EOY	3738015	EOY

Other Notes Loans Receivable Net OtherNotesLoansReceivableNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	1312806	BOY

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUse

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	226931	BOY
EOY	140141	EOY

Prepaid Expenses Deferred Charges PrepaidExpensesDeferredCharges

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	381926	BOY
EOY	636237	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Land Buildings Equipment Basis	1209869	LandBuildingsEquipmentBasis
Land Bldg Equipment Accum Deprec	936134	LandBldgEquipmentAccumDeprec

Land Buildings Equipment Basis Net LandBuildingsEquipmentBasisNet

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	191650	BOY
EOY	273735	EOY

Investments Pub Traded Securities InvestmentsPubTradedSecurities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EOY	544864	EOY

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecurities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	7399199	BOY
EOY	7460627	EOY

Total Assets TotalAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	18172147	BOY
EOY	13032847	EOY

Accounts Payable Accrued Expenses AccountsPayableAccruedExpenses

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	2219727	BOY
EOY	4360850	EOY

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	2798116	BOY
EOY	1738749	EOY

Escrow Account Liability EscrowAccountLiability

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	78134	BOY
EOY	94824	EOY

Mort Notes Pybl Secured Invest Prop MortNotesPyblSecuredInvestProp

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	5667406	BOY

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilities

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	10763383	BOY
EOY	6194423	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Follow SFAS117	X	FollowSFAS117

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	7265421	BOY
EOY	6838424	EOY

Temporarily Restricted Net Assets TemporarilyRestrictedNetAssets

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	143343	BOY
EOY	0	EOY

Total Net Assets Fund Balances TotalNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	7408764	BOY
EOY	6838424	EOY

Total Liab Net Assets Fund Balances TotalLiabNetAssetsFundBalances

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
BOY	18172147	BOY
EOY	13032847	EOY

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XI	X	InfoInScheduleOPartXI
Reconcilation Revenue Expenses	-400109	ReconcilationRevenueExpenses
Reconcilation Other Changes	-170231	ReconcilationOtherChanges
Info In Schedule O Part XII	X	InfoInScheduleOPartXII
Method Of Accounting Accrual	X	MethodOfAccountingAccrual
Accountant Compile Or Review	0	AccountantCompileOrReview
FS Audited	1	FSAudited
Audit Committee	1	AuditCommittee
Financial Statement Consolidated	X	FinancialStatementConsolidated
Federal Grant Audit Required	0	FederalGrantAuditRequired

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Info ContributorInfo

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Contributor Number	RESTRICTED	ContributorNumber

Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	RESTRICTED	BusinessNameLine1

Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	RESTRICTED	AddressLine1
Address Line2	RESTRICTED	AddressLine2
City	RESTRICTED	City
State	RESTRICTED	State
ZIP Code	RESTRICTED	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Aggregate Contributions	RESTRICTED	AggregateContributions

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Substantially All Dues Nondeduct	0	SubstantiallyAllDuesNondeduct
Only In House Lobbying	0	OnlyInHouseLobbying
Agree To Carryover Prior Year	1	AgreeToCarryoverPriorYear
Dues Assessments	2068430	DuesAssessments
Non Ded Lobby Political Current	113214	NonDedLobbyPoliticalCurrent
Non Ded Lobby Political Carryover	81805	NonDedLobbyPoliticalCarryover
Non Ded Lobby Political Total	195019	NonDedLobbyPoliticalTotal
Aggr Amt Reported In Dues Notices	41369	AggrAmtReportedInDuesNotices
Amount To Be Carried Over	153650	AmountToBeCarriedOver

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Agent Trustee Etc	0	AgentTrusteeEtc
Included On FS	0	IncludedOnFS

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovements

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	20702	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	5309	Depreciation
Book Value	15393	BookValue

Equipment Equipment

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	230741	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	218105	Depreciation
Book Value	12636	BookValue

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildings

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis	958426	OtherCostOrOtherBasis
Depreciation	712720	Depreciation
Book Value	245706	BookValue

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Land Buildings	273735	TotalOfBookValueLandBuildings

Closely Held Equity Interests CloselyHeldEquityInterests

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Book Value	7460627	BookValue
Method Of Valuation	C	MethodOfValuation

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Total Of Book Value Securities	7460627	TotalOfBookValueSecurities

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Records Maintained	0	RecordsMaintained

Recipient Table RecipientTable (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressUS/City	StateAddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode	EIN Of RecipientEINOfRecipient	IRC SectionIRCSection	Amount Of Cash GrantAmountOfCashGrant	Purpose Of GrantPurposeOfGrant	Amount Of Non Cash AssistanceAmountOfNonCashAssistance	Method Of ValuationMethodOfValuation	Description Of Non Cash AssistanceDescriptionOfNonCashAssistance
CONTEMPORARY BOWLING ASSOCIATION
621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	ARLINGTON	TX	76011	680574849	501(C)(6)	270000	TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF BOWLING
INTERNATIONAL BOWLING MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME
621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	ARLINGTON	TX	76011	510178194	501(C)(3)		TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF BOWLING	1851500	BOOK	FORGIVENESS OF DEBT

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Board Or Committee Approval	X	BoardOrCommitteeApproval
Severance Payment	1	SeverancePayment
Supplemental Nonqual Retire Plan	0	SupplementalNonqualRetirePlan
Equity Based Comp Arrangement	0	EquityBasedCompArrangement

Form990 Schedule J Part II Form990ScheduleJPartII (3 entries)

Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrg	Comp Based On Related OrgsCompBasedOnRelatedOrgs	Bonus Filing OrgBonusFilingOrg	Bonus Related OrgsBonusRelatedOrgs	Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrg	Other Compensation Related OrgsOtherCompensationRelatedOrgs	Deferred Comp Filing OrgDeferredCompFilingOrg	Deferred Comp Related OrgsDeferredCompRelatedOrgs	Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrg	Nontaxable Benefits Related OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRelatedOrgs	Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrg	Total Compensation Related OrgsTotalCompensationRelatedOrgs	Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrg	Comp Report Prior990 Related OrgsCompReportPrior990RelatedOrgs
STEVE D JOHNSON
338000	0	0	0	0	0	10400	0	0	0	348400	0	0	0
AMY ARCURI
173663	0	0	0	0	0	5824	0	0	0	179487	0	0	0
HENRY LEWCZYK
156530	0	0	0	25750	0	6261	0	0	0	188541	0	0	0

Form990 Schedule J Part III Form990ScheduleJPartIII

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Return Reference	PART I, LINE 4A	ReturnReference
Explanation	HENRY LEWCZYK, FORMER DIRECTOR OF MARKETING, RECEIVED $25,750 IN SERVERANCE.	Explanation

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (11 entries)

IdentifierIdentifier	ExplanationExplanation	Return ReferenceReturnReference
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2	R CAIRNS (DIRECTOR OF MIS AND GENERAL SERVICES) AND JUDY KING (DIRECTOR OF FINANCE) ARE BROTHER AND SISTER.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6	THERE ARE NINE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE ASSOCIATION WHICH ARE REGULAR MEMBERS, INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS, MILITARY MEMBERS, NON-PROFIT MEMBERS, INTERNATIONAL MEMBERS, 750+ MEMBERS, HONORARY MEMBERS, RETIRED MEMBERS, AND ALLIED MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7A	A REGULAR MEMBER MAY NOMINATE ONE CANDIDATE TO SERVE AS AN AT-LARGE DIRECTOR OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AS LONG AS THE CANDIDATE IS AN OWNER, PARTNER, OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR MANAGEMENT EMPLOYEE OF A REGULAR MEMBER. THEY ARE ELECTED BY CLOSED, WRITTEN BALLOT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7B	THE REGULAR MEMBERS AND 750+ MEMBERS HAVE VOTING POWER TO RESCIND THE GOVERNING BODY'S DECISIONS WITH A 2/3 VOTE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11	THE TAX RETURN IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF BOWLING PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC., BEFORE IT IS SENT TO THE IRS.
	THE BOWLING PROPRIETORS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC. HAS THE EMPLOYEES SIGN A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, WHICH IS KEPT ON FILE. PROBLEMS ARE ADDRESSED AS THEY ARISE.	FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C
	THE COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TOP MANAGEMENT ARE DETERMINED BY THE OFFICERS OF THE ORGANIZATION. THE OFFICERS AND THE KEY EMPLOYEES SALARIES ARE DETERMINED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.	FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15
	THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE POSTED ON BOWLING PROPRIETORS' ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, INC.'S WEBSITE AND IT IS AVAILABLE BY LETTER UPON REQUEST. THE FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.	FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19
CONTACT ADDRESSES FOR OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, ETC	JOE SCHUMACKER - 4380 OAKES RD, SUITE 802, DAVIE, FL 33314. JIM STURM - 1212 OHIO AVENUE, DUNBAR, WV 25064. JOHN W. SNYDER - 2192 US 23 SOUTH, ALPENA, MI 49707. TOM MARTINO - 525 US HWY 9 NORTH, HOPELAWN, NJ 08861. CATHY DESOCIO - 3200 NORTH ROCK ROAD, WICHITA, KS 67226. DAVID BARDON - W6656 SHORELAND ROAD, ELKHART LAKE, WI 53020. NANCY SCHENK - 3003 FORT BRAGG ROAD, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28303. RICK BRADEN - 600 E SPRINGHILL DRIVE, TERRE HAUTE, IN 47802. JOHN LOSITO - 321 VICTORY LANE, LINCOLN, NE 68528. BILL WAMMES - 1010 N. MAIN STREET, BOWLING GREEN, OH 43402. JIM DOTY - 8463 CASTLEWOOD DRIVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46250. BOB CRAWFORD - RT 16 EAST, PANA, IL 62557. FRANK MOLINARO - 4151 HOMER ROAD, JONESVILLE, MI 49250. JIM STUBLER - 4242 MAHONEY DRIVE, PERU, IL 61354. BOB JOHANNES - 7701 RENNER ROAD, SHAWNEE, KS 66217. JOE LASPINA - 1570 60TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11219. WALLY STUDER - 725 MINIDOKA AVE, BURLEY, ID 83318. RICK GOINS - 2424 COLLEGE, TEXARKANA, TX 75501. BART BURGER - 2243 OAK FALLS LANE, BUFORD, GA 30519. DAN MURPHY - 3 ARROWHEAD DRIVE, BOW, NH 03304. PETER CAPELLO - 354 TAUNTON AVENUE, EAST PROVIDENCE, RI 02914.	FORM 990, PART VII
CHANGES IN NET ASSETS OR FUND BALANCES:	NET UNREALIZED LOSSES ON INVESTMENTS: -26,888. PRIOR PERIOD ADJUSTMENTS: -143,343.	FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 5:
	THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Form990 Schedule R Part II Form990ScheduleRPartII (2 entries)

Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1	CityAddressUS/City	StateAddressUS/State	ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode	EINEIN	Primary ActivitiesPrimaryActivities	Legal Domicile StateLegalDomicileState	Exempt Code SectionExemptCodeSection	Public Charity StatusPublicCharityStatus	Direct Controlling Entity NADirectControllingEntityNA	Controlled OrgControlledOrg	Business Name Line1DirectControllingEntityName/BusinessNameLine1
THE BOWLING FOUNDATION
621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	ARLINGTON	TX	76011	752500367	TO PROMOTE THE SPORT OF BOWLING THROUGH FOSTERING YOUTH AND COMMUNITY HEALTH	TX	501(C)(3)	LINE 11A, I	N/A	0
CONTEMPORARY BOWLING ASSOCIATION INC
621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	ARLINGTON	TX	76011	680574849	TO PROMOTE GENERAL WELFARE AND TO BETTER BUSINESS CONDITIONS OF BOWLING	TX	501(C)(6)			0	BOWLING PROPRIETORS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA INC

Form990 Schedule R Part III Form990ScheduleRPartIII

Name Of Related Org NameOfRelatedOrg

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	NEW ERA BOWLING LLC	BusinessNameLine1

Address US AddressUS

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Address Line1	621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE	AddressLine1
City	ARLINGTON	City
State	TX	State
ZIP Code	76011	ZIPCode

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
EIN	262175073	EIN
Primary Activity	RENTAL OF PERSONAL PROPERTY & BUILDING AT 621 SIX FLAGS DRIVE, ARLINGTON, TX	PrimaryActivity
Legal Domicile State	TX	LegalDomicileState
Predominant Income Type	RELATED	PredominantIncomeType
Share Of Total Income	-420500	ShareOfTotalIncome
Share Of EOY Assets	7767500	ShareOfEOYAssets
Disproportionate Allocations	0	DisproportionateAllocations
General Or Managing Partner	1	GeneralOrManagingPartner
Percentage Ownership	0.50000	PercentageOwnership

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Ann Rents Royalties	0	ReceiptOfIntAnnRentsRoyalties
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr To Other Org	1	GiftGrantOrCapContrToOtherOrg
Gift Grant Or Cap Contr Fr Other Org	0	GiftGrantOrCapContrFrOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrg
Loans Or Guarantees From Other Org	0	LoansOrGuaranteesFromOtherOrg
Sale Of Assets To Other Org	0	SaleOfAssetsToOtherOrg
Purchase Of Assets From Other Org	0	PurchaseOfAssetsFromOtherOrg
Exchange Of Assets	0	ExchangeOfAssets
Rental Of Facilities To Other Orgs	0	RentalOfFacilitiesToOtherOrgs
Rental Of Facilities Fr Other Orgs	0	RentalOfFacilitiesFrOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services For Other Orgs	0	PerformOfServicesForOtherOrgs
Perform Of Services By Other Orgs	0	PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgs
Sharing Of Facilities	0	SharingOfFacilities
Sharing Of Paid Employees	0	SharingOfPaidEmployees
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrg
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org	0	ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrg
Other Transfer To Other Org	0	OtherTransferToOtherOrg
Other Transfer From Other Org	0	OtherTransferFromOtherOrg

Transactions Related Orgs Table TransactionsRelatedOrgsTable

Name Of Other Organization NameOfOtherOrganization

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1	CONTEMPORARY BOWLING ASSOICATION INC	BusinessNameLine1

Field	Value	IRS element (for citing)
Transaction Type	B	TransactionType
Amount Involved	920000	AmountInvolved
Method Of Amt Determination	FMV	MethodOfAmtDetermination